Irish flag carrier based in Ireland.
| IATA Code | EI |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | EIN |
| Callsign | SHAMROCK |
| Country | Ireland |
| Category | Irish flag carrier |
When you see a segment line like this in a PNR, the airline code identifies Aer Lingus:
2 EI 587 Y 15JUL 2*JFKLHR HK1 800A 2000P
The two-letter code EI at the start of the segment line is Aer Lingus's IATA code — every flight segment operated by Aer Lingus in a GDS PNR (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan) begins with this code, followed by the flight number.
Aer Lingus is a irish flag carrier, based in Ireland. Its ICAO code, EIN, is used for air traffic control and flight planning, while its radio callsign is “SHAMROCK”.
Like most airlines, Aer Lingus's fare classes follow the standard GDS booking-class letter system. See our complete booking class guide for what each letter (F, J, Y, and so on) typically means.
Aer Lingus's IATA code is EI. This two-letter code appears at the start of every flight segment operated by Aer Lingus in a GDS PNR.
Aer Lingus's ICAO code is EIN. The ICAO code is a separate, usually three-letter identifier used mainly in air traffic control and flight planning, distinct from the IATA code travel agents see in a PNR.
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